Studio wedding portrait of María Oralia "Orie" Durán Trujillo of Denver, Colorado. She wears a long, silk wedding gown with a scoop neck, trimmed in lace, a veil trimmed in lace and holds a bouquet of flowers. María married Filbert G. Trujillo, sang in the Saint Cajetan's church Mariachi Alegre de San Cayetano, and directed the Southwest Hispanic Colonial Dancers.

Date

[1950]

Notes

Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; From inventory: "Daughter of José Repito Durán and María Rebecca Gallegos, Maria was born in 1927 in Brighton, Colorado. She married Filbert "Fil" G. Trujillo in 1950. She sang in the Mariachi Alegre de San Cayetano church choir, directed the Southwest Hispanic Colonial Dancers, and wrote the book Autumn Memories: My New Mexican Roots and Traditions. She died in 2003. (Courtesy of Hispanic Pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico)."; Scan of a photograph from: Hispanic pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico / Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2006. Source: Lorenzo Trujillo.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Source: loan, Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2010.; Title derived from inventory.; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.